Bitcoin's price climbed this week alongside growing attention to U.S. Treasury debt buyback programs and an expansion of American sanctions policy. Investors appear to be reacting to signs of strain within the dollar-based financial system, pushing more capital toward crypto as a hedge.
gizmodo.com
· 2026-08-27
Amazon has cut the price of the 47mm Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED Sapphire and Titanium edition to $849.99, a $250 reduction from its $1,099.99 list price. The discount ties the watch's previous all-time-low price set during a past Prime Day event.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-08-27
Dick's Sporting Goods is closing more Foot Locker stores in 2026 as part of an ongoing effort to shrink that chain's retail footprint. The company's stock dropped sharply after it issued a revised financial outlook, signaling that its turnaround plan for Foot Locker is behind expectations.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-08-26
Walmart is turning to digital fabrication techniques, including 3D printing, to construct parts of its retail stores rather than relying solely on traditional building methods. The company's scale is helping accelerate adoption of this construction approach across the commercial building industry, as it looks to lower its own operating costs.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-08-24